diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bf45869d..350af5d3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ under the License.
       <groupId>org.pac4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>pac4j-saml</artifactId>
       <!-- versions 4.x.x require JDK 11 -->
-      <version>3.9.0</version>
+      <version>5.3.1</version>
       <optional>false</optional>
       <exclusions>
         <exclusion>